Sequoyah’s syllabary created a written language for the Cherokee(smithsonianmag.com)188 points by grahambargeron 4 months ago | 117 comments
Defiant loyalists paid dearly for choosing wrong side in the American Revolution(smithsonianmag.com)74 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 107 comments
Seurat Most Famous for Paris Park Painting Yet Half His Paintings Were Seascapes(smithsonianmag.com)23 points by bookofjoe 7 months ago | 7 comments
A lumberjack created more than 200 sculptures in Wisconsin's Northwoods(smithsonianmag.com)91 points by noleary 1 year ago | 41 comments
Earth's organisms developed via evolution. What if the cosmos did, too?(smithsonianmag.com)62 points by JulianPGough 1 month ago | 44 comments
Cormac McCarthy's personal library(smithsonianmag.com)264 points by bigflern 1 year ago | 112 comments
